The Why has had a busy week with WHY SLAVERY? events and activities happening around Denmark.
THE WHY was proudly invited to present our WHY SLAVERY? film Maid in Hell as part of a British government initiative to end modern slavery.
Monday 15th of October, one week after our offical WHY SLAVERY? launch, the issue of modern slavery was discussed in the Danish news program “Deadline”, aired on public broadcaster DR.
We want to thank everyone who attended the launch of the WHY SLAVERY? campaign and the premier of "Maid in Hell". Have a look at some pictures from the event!
The WHY SLAVERY? documentary "North Korea's Secret Slaves: Dollar Heroes" was screened at European Parliament in Brussels as part of initiative to stop the exploitation of North Korean workers in Poland.
Today, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad, for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence in warzones.
On the 8th of October, the WHY SLAVERY? campaign will officially launch, at the cultural center Absalon in Copenhagen. This date marks the start of the worldwide broadcasting schedule of the 6 films that are part of the campaign.
THE WHY’s CEO and Executive Producer Mette Hoffmann Meyer has spent the last week in New York, advocating the end of modern slavery in the United Nations.
THE WHY proudly announces a new WHY STORIES? and WHY SLAVERY? broadcaster: Albanian Radio and Television - RTSH.
As a documentary film organization we want to encourage people to ASK WHY? In keeping with this ethos, we’ve made the decision to rename our preeminent WORLD STORIES series: WHY STORIES?
Our WHY SLAVERY? ambassador Shandra Woworuntu is in the UN this week, continuing the fight against human trafficking.
An urgent and ambitious global awareness campaign that uses documentary film, short film and public engagement activities to expose the devastating consequences of plastic pollution on our planet.
THE WHY is thrilled to announce its latest, East Asian partnership with Mongolian National Broadcaster–MNB.
The launch event will present a unique collaboration between UN member states and THE WHY.
In collaboration with Kunsthal Charlottenborg we invite youto 4 screenings with compelling documentaries by some of the best filmmakers inthe world.
On the 10th anniversary of their launch WHY DEMOCRACY? films are now more relevant than ever. These award-winning films are now available to watch online.
Come meet THE WHY team at DocFest!
During his extensive career he has been the editor of BBC’s Storyville from 1997 -2016 and has won an astonishing five BAFTAs, four Oscars, fifteen Griersons, three Peabody Awards and three International Emmys.
The Why awarded Danish Design Award 2017 for its short film ‘Benefits of a Toilet’ in the category MESSAGE RECEIVED.
The Permanent Mission of Denmark to the United Nations and THE WHY Foundation are hosting WHY WOMEN? mini film festival.
WHY ARGUE? is a series of 30-minute conversations between 2 people about power structures, facts, media and the right to ASK WHY. We invite you to intimate and inspiring dialogues as known from the French Salon tradition.
THE WHY is looking for a dedicated and passionate individual to join our small but growing team in Copenhagen, Denmark.
